Nicole Beals

Nicole’s Nashville News- September 27

Jason Aldean will release his new album, Macon, in November but it will only feature half of the new music fans can expect from him in the coming months. He will release a total of 30 new songs between now and April 2022. Macon will feature a total of 15 songs, ten brand new including his duet with Carrie Underwood, If I Didn’t Love You and 5 live cuts. On April 22, 2022, Jason will release his album, Georgia. It too will feature 10 new songs and five live cuts. The collection is named after Jason’s hometown of Macon, Ga.

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Jennifer Nettles is returning to Broadway to play Jenna, the lead role in Waitress, beginning October 19. Jennifer might be new to the cast of Waitress but she is not new to Broadway. She starred in Chicago, as Roxy Hart, in 2015.

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The Ohio State marching band performed a country themed halftime show at Saturday’s game. The performance included a shoutout to their local heroes, Rascal Flatts.

 

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